Engineering legends: Quotes from the Stevenson family

The first lighthouse of modern days which merits attention is the Tour de Corduan.
Alan Stevenson[1]
The Eddystone lighthouse was a work of very great difficulty.
Alan Stevenson[1]
The dangerous reef called the Inch Cape was well known to the earliest navigators of Scotland.
Alan Stevenson[1]
The Bell-Rock Tower is 100 feet in height.
Alan Stevenson[1]
The advantages of a light on the Eddystone have long been known and acknowledged by seamen.
Alan Stevenson[1]